Distributor Avnet has added the Netherlands to its list of European countries where it works with Red Hat on Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Red Hat Enterprise Virtualization, and Red Hat JBoss Middleware solutions. Before this, Avnet operated with Red Hat in eight countries in EMEA: UK, Ireland, Portugal, Spain, Italy, Germany, Austria and Switzerland.
Dieter Lott, vice president business development at Avnet Technology Solutions EMEA said, “We’ve been working with Red Hat for the past 10 years in a number of EMEA countries, and we’re now pleased to expand this collaboration to include the Netherlands. Open source continues to be a focus for many companies throughout EMEA, and therefore it’s important that we are able to provide our customers with access to solutions from Red Hat, a leading developer and supplier of open source software.”
Petra Heinrich, vice president, partners and alliances EMEA at Red Hat commented, “Avnet is a valued and long-term partner and has helped to extend the reach of Red Hat solutions throughout EMEA. Avnet is also instrumental in developing our partner ecosystem and is a competent partner for all Red Hat Business Partners.”